R Flat Wagons

R 241 to 290

Flat wagons built by "Gray Bros" for use during construction of the line, 35 foot long over couplers and coded "R".

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R/TC/G 241

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

15.8.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to "TC" tank wagon.
7.9.1926	Convered to "G" open goods, 35' long.
1.1965	Sold to the Western Australian Government railway as part of a group of 64 standard gauge wagons.

R/G/CB 242

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

15.8.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to "G" open goods wagon.
29.9.1931	Converted to "CB" cattle wagon, 35' long, loading doors either end and centre.

R 243

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

15.8.1914

Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.

R/G 244

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

17.7.1914	Entered service on Port Augusta Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to "G" open goods.
-	Converted to "R" flat.

R/TC/S 245

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

17.7.1914	Entered service on Port Augusta Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Fitted with tank wagon and coded "TC".
23.12.1930	Converted to "S" sheep wagon.
1977	Written off.

R/V/X 246

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

15.8.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to "V" covered goods (wood body).
1959	Reclassified to "X".

R/TC/G 247

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

17.7.1914	Entered service on Port Augusta Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to "TC" tank car.
14.8.1925	Converted to "G" open goods.
1.1965	Sold to the Western Australian Government railway as part of a group of 64 standard gauge wagons.

R/V/L/LF 248 -- Bulk provision store

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

28.7.1914	Entered service on Port Augusta Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Used as Bulk Provisions Van during construction.
-	Converted to covered "V" goods wagon.
19.4.1932	Converted to "L" louvre wagon.
-	To "LF" for use of heavy welding gang.

R/TC/TE/T 249

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

28.7.1914	Entered service on Port Augusta Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to "TC" water tank wagon.
23.2.1940	Converted to "TE" cylindrical type.
-	Recoded "T" class water tank wagon.

R/TC/S 250

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

12.8.1914	Entered service.
-	Converted to "TC" water tank wagon.
17.10.1929	Converted to "S" sheep wagon.

TC/G 251

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

12.8.1914	Entered service on Port Augusta Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to "TC" water tank wagon.
14.8.1925	Converted to "G" open goods.

R/G/TD 252

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

27.8.1914	Entered service on Port Augusta Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to "G" open wagon.
28.3.1923	Fitted with water tank and recoded "TD".

R/TC 253 -- L 794 -- L/LA 253

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

27.8.1914	Entered service on Port Augusta Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to "TC" water tank wagon.
20.12.39	Converted to "L" louvre, miscoded "L 794" and recoded shortly after as "L 253".
29.3.1935	Converted to "LA" louvre cool chamber.
1954	Fitted with refrigeration.
1977	Underframe mounted with camp unit.

R/G 254

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

8.9.1914	Entered service on Port Augusta Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to open "G" goods.
5.1981	In service.

R/BP/R 255

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

8.9.1914	Entered service on Port Augusta Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to "BP" ballast plough.
27.3.1941	Reconverted to 35' "R" flat wagon.

R/G 256

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

8.9.1914	Entered service on Port Augusta Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to temporary "G" open wagon.
3.1.1925	Converted to permanent "G".

R/BP 257

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

23.9.1914	Entered service on Port Augusta Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to "BP" bogie ballast spreader.
27.3.1941	Reconverted to 35' "R" flat wagon.
1978	Written off.

R/V/SA 258 -- Mobile butchers van

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

23.9.1914	Entered service on Port Augusta Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	converted to "V" box car.
26.6.1918	Converted to Mobile Butchers van for use on Tea and Sugar. Body consisted of half box car "V 258" and half sheep wagon "S 308", the other half of each of these vans was used in "SA 308".
28.8.1924	Fitted with electric light.
10.7.1952	Written off, but later re-instated as a kitchen van for use on the Stirling to Telford construction.

R/G/TD 259

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

13.10.1914	Entered service on Port Augusta Division as "R" class flat wagon.
20.2.1915	Converted to temporary "G".
14.4.1923	Converted to "TD" tank wagon.
-	Tank removed and recoded "R".

R/G/VZ 260

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

13.10.1914	Entered service on Port Augusta Division as "R" class flat wagon.
20.2.1915	Converted to open "G" wagon.
1940	Converted to covered "VZ" goods (steel framed body).
24.5.1988	Purchased by Port Dock Station Railway Museum.

R/TC/G 261

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

13.10.1914	Entered service on Port Augusta Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to "TC" tank wagon.
3.1.1925	Converted to "G" open goods.

R/G/TD 262

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

22.10.1914	Entered service on Port Augusta Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to temporary "G".
1.5.1923	Converted to "TD" tank wagon.
1.1965	Sold to the Western Australian Government railway as part of a group of 64 standard gauge wagons.

R/G 263

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

22.10.1914	Entered service on Port Augusta Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to open "G" goods.

R 264

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

9.11.1914

Entered service on Port Augusta Division as "R" class flat wagon.

R/G 265

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

15.8.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to "G" open "G" goods, 35' long.

R/C/CA/CB 266

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

15.8.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
1922	Converted to "C" cattle wagon.
-	Converted to "CA".
15.6.1940	Converted to "CB".

R 267

See "O 48".

R/TC/G 268

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

15.8.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to "TC" tank car.
3.8.1925	Converted to "G" open goods, 35' long.
1.1965	Sold to the Western Australian Government railway as part of a group of 64 standard gauge wagons.

R/TC/G 269

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

15.8.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to "TD" water wagon.
3.1.1925	Converted to "G" open goods.
5.1981	In service.

R/V/S 270

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

31.8.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
1922	Converted to "V" covered van.
-	Converted to "S" sheep wagon.

R/C/CA/CB/VA/MT/MTA 271

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

31.8.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
1922	Converted to "C" cattle wagon.
-	Converted to "CA".
8.6.1940	Converted to "CB".
15.1.1943	Converted to "VA" covered goods.
-	Converted to "MT" motor vehicle transfer wagon.
1977	Converted to triple deck motor car loading ramp "MTA".

R/TD 272

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

31.8.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
23.11.1929	Converted to "TD" tank.

R/G/R 273

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

31.8.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to "G" open goods.
-	Converted to "R" flat.

R/TC/CB 274

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

31.8.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Fitted with 7000 gallon water tank coded "TC".
16.9.1931	Fitted with a 35 foot cattle wagon body "CB" loading doors either end and centre.
1943	Used as goods and ration van for military transports.

R 275

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

31.8.1914

Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.

R/V 276

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

31.8.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
1922	Converted to "V" covered van.

R/G 277

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

15.8.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to temporary "G".
28.3.1923	To permanent "G" open goods.

R/TD/G 278

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

15.9.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to water tank "TD" wagon.
3.1.1925	Converted to "G" open goods.

R/TC/S/R 279

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

15.9.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Fitted with tank wagon and coded "TC".
24.11.1930	Converted to "S" sheep wagon.
-	Converted back to "R" flat.
5.1981	Sited fitted with work hut "T 65".

R/TC/TD 280

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

15.9.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to "TC" tank wagon.
28.10.1929	Converted to "TD" tank.
1.1965	Sold to the Western Australian Government railway as part of a group of 64 standard gauge wagons.

R/TD/G/R 281

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

30.9.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to water tank "TD" wagon.
3.1.1925	Converted to "G" open goods.
-	Converted to "R" flat.

R/G/R 282

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

30.9.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to "G" open goods.
-	Converted to "R" flat.

TC/G/TD/TE/T/ATWF 283

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

30.9.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to "TC" water tank wagon.
-	Converted to "G".
28.3.1923	Converted to "TD".
23.10.1939	Converted to "TE" cylindrical type.
-	Recoded "T" class water tank wagon.

R/TC/TD 284

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

30.9.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to "TC" tank wagon.
7.11.1929	Converted to "TD" tank.

R/G/R 285

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

30.9.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
25.9.1926	Converted to 35 foot "G" open goods.
-	Reconverted to "R" flat.

R/G 286

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

30.9.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to "G" open goods, 35 foot long.

R/V 287

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

30.9.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to "V" covered goods (wood body).

R/TC/G 288

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

30.9.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to "TC" tank wagon.
23.7.1926	Converted to "G" open goods.

R/S 289

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

30.9.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
-	Converted to "S" sheep wagon.
1977	Written off.

R/C/CA/CB/VA 290

"R" class flat wagon built by "Gray Bros".

30.9.1914	Entered service on Kalgoorlie Division as "R" class flat wagon.
1922	Converted to "C" cattle wagon.
-	Converted to "CA".
15.6.1940	Converted to "CB".
18.2.1942	Converted to "VA" covered goods.